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Cleaning Up Audioblog Episode 10: The Next Half-Trillion-Dollar Market – Electrification of Heat

Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change

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The Future of Electricity

The electrification of heat will require enormous investment in our electrical grid. Winter heating loads in northern climbs can exceed 5 times current peak electrical demand and we're told that they can never be delivered electrically. Even doubling the capacity of the power grid between now and 2050 presents a huge challenge but it is feasible for an engineering and economic perspective.

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